Cogent Talent Solutions
Grounds Operations Supervisor
Cogent Talent Solutions, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27514
Grounds Operations Supervisor
Our client is a locally respected and growing landscape services company, known for its commitment to horticultural excellence, precision installation practices, and exceptional client care. Serving a diverse residential and commercial client base, they specialize in hardscape and softscape construction, planting, irrigation, and water feature installations throughout the region. As demand continues to grow, they are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Landscaping Operations Manager to support and lead the delivery of their high-quality landscape projects. Responsibilities:
Lead Daily Crew Operations
Oversee project schedules, assign routes, and ensure your teams have what they need to deliver quality work on time. Plan Project and Order Materials
Plan/Coordinate materials for patios, retaining walls, drainage systems, and hardscapes. Track Hours and Job Progress
Record labor, materials, and job notes daily; flag any issues early. Maintain Tools & Equipment
Ensure crews have working gear and arrange repairs or replacements as needed. Train and Develop Crews
Mentor crew leads and team members in techniques, safety, and efficiency. Inspect Work for Quality
Visit sites to confirm progress and high standards are being met. Keep Projects on Budget
Monitor labor hours and material usage closely; adjust where needed. Enforce a Safety-First Culture
Model and enforce proper PPE use, safe equipment handling, and company policies. Qualifications:
3+ years in landscaping construction, with hands-on knowledge of patios, retaining walls, drainage, plantings, etc. Leadership experience managing field crews or supervising multiple jobs. Comfortable operating compact equipment (Dingo, skid steer) and common landscaping tools. Familiar with materials planning and reading job specs. Strong communicator who keeps teams moving and clients informed. Can identify common Zone 7 plants and site conditions. Valid NC driver's license and insurable under company policy. Willing to work outdoors in all seasons and perform physical labor when needed.
Our client is a locally respected and growing landscape services company, known for its commitment to horticultural excellence, precision installation practices, and exceptional client care. Serving a diverse residential and commercial client base, they specialize in hardscape and softscape construction, planting, irrigation, and water feature installations throughout the region. As demand continues to grow, they are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Landscaping Operations Manager to support and lead the delivery of their high-quality landscape projects. Responsibilities:
Lead Daily Crew Operations
Oversee project schedules, assign routes, and ensure your teams have what they need to deliver quality work on time. Plan Project and Order Materials
Plan/Coordinate materials for patios, retaining walls, drainage systems, and hardscapes. Track Hours and Job Progress
Record labor, materials, and job notes daily; flag any issues early. Maintain Tools & Equipment
Ensure crews have working gear and arrange repairs or replacements as needed. Train and Develop Crews
Mentor crew leads and team members in techniques, safety, and efficiency. Inspect Work for Quality
Visit sites to confirm progress and high standards are being met. Keep Projects on Budget
Monitor labor hours and material usage closely; adjust where needed. Enforce a Safety-First Culture
Model and enforce proper PPE use, safe equipment handling, and company policies. Qualifications:
3+ years in landscaping construction, with hands-on knowledge of patios, retaining walls, drainage, plantings, etc. Leadership experience managing field crews or supervising multiple jobs. Comfortable operating compact equipment (Dingo, skid steer) and common landscaping tools. Familiar with materials planning and reading job specs. Strong communicator who keeps teams moving and clients informed. Can identify common Zone 7 plants and site conditions. Valid NC driver's license and insurable under company policy. Willing to work outdoors in all seasons and perform physical labor when needed.